Chapter Summaries

Li Yun used a mysterious technique to awaken a sense of destiny between Old Daoist Wuchen and Fairy Mei, then left the Golden Immortal ruin. Outside, Zhao Chentian attacked him over Zhao Huaguang’s injury, and Li Yun’s counterattack left Zhao Chentian unable to escape.

• Li Yun drew phantom dragon and phoenix glows from Old Daoist Wuchen and Fairy Mei, stirring an inexplicable closeness between them before leaving them to decide whether to follow him.
• Li Yun appeared outside the Golden Immortal ruin, where hundreds of cultivators had gathered, and the black-clothed burly man angrily confronted him.
• A Zhao Family guard identified Li Yun as the man who had injured Zhao Huaguang, and Zhao Chentian demanded an explanation before attacking him with a Heaven Immortal Law.
• Li Yun’s defenses shattered Zhao Chentian’s immortal sword, and Zhao Chentian realized he had provoked someone far beyond his strength.
• Li Yun pointed at Zhao Chentian, whose attempts to retreat failed as the finger seemed to leave him nowhere to escape.

Li Yun effortlessly wiped out the Zhao Family and a burly True Immortal, then rescued Old Daoist Wuchen and Fairy Mei from the Golden Immortal ruin. He took them to Yuanwu City and promised a surprise after they ate, leaving them curious about why he had brought them there.

• Zhao Minglou attacked Li Yun to save Zhao Chentian, but Li Yun killed them and every Zhao Family cultivator with a single strike.
• The burly man in black tried to flee, but Li Yun killed him before he could escape.
• Li Yun pulled Old Daoist Wuchen and Fairy Mei directly out of the ruin and vanished with them, leaving the witnesses to speculate about his cultivation.
• Li Yun brought Old Daoist Wuchen and Fairy Mei to a restaurant in Yuanwu City, where they marveled at the city's size and power.
• Fairy Mei asked why Li Yun had brought them to Yuanwu City, and Li Yun told them to eat first because he had a surprise for them.

Li Yun told Old Daoist Wuchen that another person from the Void Stars Hall was in Yuanwu City, then waited with him and Fairy Mei at a tavern. Zhang Chu arrived with people from the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family, recognized Li Yun and Wuchen, and revealed how much he had changed since they last met.

• Li Yun hinted that an old acquaintance from the Void Stars Hall would soon appear, while Old Daoist Wuchen eagerly tried to guess who it was.
• Fairy Mei urged Old Daoist Wuchen to be patient, and the three chatted in the tavern for half an hour.
• A young man arrived with attendants bearing the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family's emblem, and Fairy Mei warned Wuchen not to provoke them.
• The young man recognized Li Yun and Old Daoist Wuchen as Zhang Chu, astonishing Wuchen with his transformation and Golden Immortal-level strength.
• Zhang Chu asked Li Yun when he had come to the Sacred Heaven Realm and whether he had seen Zhang Chu's sister.

Li Yun, Old Daoist Wuchen, and Fairy Mei reunited with Zhang Chu, who invited them to his residence in the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family. The visit revealed that Zhang Chu was a son-in-law under the watch of guards who answered to the family’s Seventeenth Miss, and he tried to secure private time with his old friends.

• Li Yun and Zhang Chu reunited, and Zhang Chu introduced Li Yun’s group to his Yuanwu Aristocratic Family guards.
• Zhang Chu invited Li Yun, Old Daoist Wuchen, and Fairy Mei to the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family, and Han Guang revealed that Zhang Chu had married into the family ten years earlier.
• Li Yun agreed to go with Zhang Chu, who paid the inn bill and led the group to his separate courtyard outside the family grounds.
• Zhang Chu asked Han Guang and the other guards to leave so he could be alone with his friends, but Han Guang refused because the Seventeenth Miss had ordered them to keep watch.
• Zhang Chu told the guards to wait outside the gate, then welcomed Li Yun and the others inside and offered to show them around before they drank and caught up.

Zhang Chu reunited with Li Yun, Old Daoist Wuchen, and Fairy Mei, then explained that he had married into the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family for support. Yuanwu Qing arrived and demanded that Zhang Chu kneel and slap himself, but someone stopped him just as he was about to comply.

• Zhang Chu hosted Li Yun and the others in his residence and sent his maidservants away so they could speak privately.
• Zhang Chu said he had married into the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family because it was difficult for someone from the Ancient Celestial Continent to make a name for himself in the Sacred Heaven Realm.
• Old Daoist Wuchen and Fairy Mei discussed their own struggles and opportunities, while Wuchen congratulated Zhang Chu on reaching the Golden Immortal Realm.
• Yuanwu Qing entered and berated Zhang Chu for bringing his old friends to the residence, then refused to let them leave.
• Yuanwu Qing ordered Zhang Chu to kneel and slap himself three thousand times or she would punish his friends, and Zhang Chu began to kneel before someone grabbed his shoulder.

Li Yun intervened when Yuanwu Qing mistreated Zhang Chu, then killed all eight of her Golden Immortal guards with a single slap. Yuanwu Qing unleashed her Mystic Immortal pressure, alarming Yuanwu City, while two young men elsewhere discussed her choice of husband.

• Li Yun shoved Zhang Chu aside and confronted Yuanwu Qing despite Zhang Chu's pleas for him to stop.
• Han Guang attacked Li Yun and the others with an Immortal Art, but Li Yun shattered the attack and killed Han Guang and the other seven Golden Immortal guards with one slap.
• Yuanwu Qing reacted in disbelief, then released her killing intent and Mystic Immortal pressure, alarming much of Yuanwu City.
• Two young men in an immortal residence discussed Yuanwu Qing's treatment of Zhang Chu and mocked her choice of husband.

Li Yun confronted Yuanwu Qing over her treatment of Zhang Chu, slapped her, and then overpowered her despite her status as the Yuanwu Immortal King's daughter. Yuanwu Lin and Yuanwu Feng arrived to find Yuanwu Qing beaten and Li Yun standing on her face, demanding to know who was the lowborn bastard.

• Yuanwu Feng told Yuanwu Lin that Yuanwu Qing had chosen Zhang Chu to spite Huang Tu after Huang Tu abandoned her to become the Immortal Emperor's son-in-law.
• Li Yun slapped Yuanwu Qing after she questioned his identity and insulted him, then urged Zhang Chu to decide how to punish her.
• Zhang Chu panicked and suggested they flee, but Yuanwu Qing threatened to kill Li Yun, Zhang Chu, and everyone in the Yellow Grade World.
• Yuanwu Lin and Yuanwu Feng heard Yuanwu Qing's screams and rushed toward Zhang Chu's residence.
• Li Yun seized Yuanwu Qing, smashed her into the ground, shattered her bones, and stepped on her face as Yuanwu Lin and Yuanwu Feng arrived.

Li Yun confronted Yuanwu Lin and Wu Feng over Yuanwu Qing’s treatment of Zhang Chu, while the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family summoned reinforcements. Yuanwu Tian arrived as a newly revealed Immortal King, but Li Yun shielded his companions from Yuanwu Tian’s pressure, leaving both sides wondering whether Li Yun was an Immortal King too.

• Yuanwu Lin sent a signal for help, then he and Wu Feng challenged Li Yun, who identified himself as Zhang Chu’s brother-in-law and condemned the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family for forcing a Golden Immortal principle into Zhang Chu.
• More than a dozen Mystic Immortals arrived, followed by Yuanwu Tian, whose Immortal King pressure forced cultivators across Yuanwu City to their knees.
• The city learned that Yuanwu Tian had become an Immortal King, giving the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family two Immortal Kings alongside the Yuanwu Immortal King.
• Yuanwu Tian’s brothers bowed to him, while Zhang Chu, Old Daoist Wuchen, and Fairy Mei struggled under his pressure.
• Li Yun moved Zhang Chu, Old Daoist Wuchen, and Fairy Mei behind him and blocked Yuanwu Tian’s immortal might, prompting them and Yuanwu Tian to suspect that Li Yun was also an Immortal King.

Yuanwu Tian attacked Li Yun after Li Yun refused to release Yuanwu Qing, but Li Yun effortlessly nullified his strongest Immortal Art. The Yuanwu Immortal King returned and spread his domain across Yuanwu City, bringing the confrontation to a decisive face-off.

• Yuanwu Tian demanded that Li Yun release Yuanwu Qing, but Li Yun blocked his pressure and challenged him to take her back.
• Yuanwu Tian's golden binding threads withered away, and Li Yun demanded that the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family kneel and apologize to Zhang Chu or be destroyed.
• Yuanwu Tian unleashed Yuanwu Life-Extinguishing and the Eighteen Arts of Azure Thunder, but a cool breeze erased the attack without moving Li Yun.
• Yuanwu Tian saw his father, the Yuanwu Immortal King, arrive and regained his confidence.
• The Yuanwu Immortal King descended before the residence and expanded his domain across Yuanwu City.

Li Yun tried to make Zhang Chu overcome his fear of the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family by humiliating its members, then crushed the clan’s Immortal Kings and others with a giant palm. Zhang Chu stared in disbelief at the defeated family, still struggling to process what he had witnessed.

• Yuanwu Immortal King returned, and Li Yun warned him that the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family would answer for bullying Zhang Chu.
• Li Yun seized Yuanwu Lin, slapped him, and pinned him beside Yuanwu Qing, then urged Zhang Chu to stomp on them.
• Zhang Chu refused because he feared the family’s Immortal Kings, and Li Yun realized he had to defeat them to break Zhang Chu’s fear.
• Li Yun summoned a colossal palm that destroyed the residence and crushed Yuanwu Immortal King, Yuanwu Tian, and the rest of the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family into the ground.
• Zhang Chu, Old Daoist Wuchen, Fairy Mei, and the cultivators of Yuanwu City watched in shock as the Immortal Kings proved unable to resist.

Li Yun destroyed the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family after Zhang Chu confronted Yuanwu Qing and her father, while Yuanwu Immortal King pleaded for mercy. The survivors faced Li Yun’s demand to swear loyalty to Zhang Chu, and Yuanwu Immortal King revealed that Immortal Emperor Shenhe was coming.

• Li Yun encouraged Zhang Chu to stop fearing the Yuanwu family, and Zhang Chu beat the awakened Yuanwu Qing while venting years of resentment.
• Li Yun sealed Yuanwu Immortal King and Yuanwu Tian’s powers, allowing Zhang Chu to drag them over and slap them alongside Yuanwu Qing.
• After Yuanwu Qing cursed Zhang Chu and threatened future revenge, Li Yun destroyed the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family with a single palm strike.
• Yuanwu Immortal King begged Li Yun to spare the survivors, but Li Yun demanded that the family swear a True Spirit Oath to serve Zhang Chu as slaves and servants.
• Yuanwu Immortal King refused and revealed that Immortal Emperor Shenhe had received his plea for help and might arrive at any moment.

Li Yun chose to wait in Yuanwu City for Immortal Emperor Shenhe rather than flee, despite Zhang Chu and Old Daoist Wuchen urging caution. Shenhe arrived in a display of overwhelming might, and Yuanwu Immortal King and Yuanwu Tian greeted him while Li Yun watched.

• Li Yun dismissed Yuanwu Immortal King's hope that Immortal Emperor Shenhe would save him, then decided to wait for Shenhe to arrive.
• Zhang Chu and Old Daoist Wuchen urged Li Yun to kill the remaining Yuanwu family members and escape before Shenhe came.
• Li Yun reassured Zhang Chu, Old Daoist Wuchen, and Fairy Mei that Shenhe was no threat, though they doubted Li Yun could withstand an Immortal Emperor.
• Li Yun noticed Shenhe's arrival above Yuanwu City as his immense immortal might spread across the city.
• Yuanwu Immortal King and Yuanwu Tian stood and respectfully greeted Immortal Emperor Shenhe.

Immortal Emperor Shenhe arrived to investigate the destruction of the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family, and Yuanwu Changqing accused Li Yun of the attack. Li Yun refused to show Shenhe respect, while Ding Baisheng tried to defuse the confrontation and instead enraged the Immortal Emperor further.

• Immortal Emperor Shenhe arrived and found Yuanwu Changqing and his son gravely injured and their family destroyed.
• Yuanwu Changqing accused Li Yun of destroying the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family and hinted that he was behind the Azure Sky Demon Sect's destruction.
• Immortal Emperor Shenhe decided to stand up for the family under his protection, while Yuanwu Changqing provoked Li Yun over his refusal to pay respects.
• Li Yun told Immortal Emperor Shenhe that he was not worthy of respect and said he used to be even more arrogant.
• Old Daoist Wuchen, calling himself Ding Baisheng, tried to explain Li Yun's words, but Immortal Emperor Shenhe grew furious that a Wuwei Dao Palace disciple had sided with an outsider.

Li Yun confronted Immortal Emperor Shenhe over the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family and revealed overwhelming power when Shenhe tried to stop him. Shenhe realized Li Yun was an Immortal Sovereign and was driven into the ground, leaving the Yuanwu family terrified and regretful.

• Old Daoist Wuchen was confused by Immortal Emperor Shenhe's anger, and Li Yun explained that Shenhe felt insulted by being addressed as a fellow disciple.
• Li Yun demanded to know whether Immortal Emperor Shenhe would protect the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family, and Shenhe insisted that outsiders must state their origins before acting on Yuandao Continent.
• Immortal Emperor Shenhe attacked Li Yun with the Divine River Sky-Overturning Hand, but Li Yun pierced his palm with a single finger.
• Immortal Emperor Shenhe suspected Li Yun came from Sword Heaven Continent and declared that he would protect the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family.
• Li Yun struck with a sky-covering palm, pressed Immortal Emperor Shenhe into the ground, and revealed himself as an Immortal Sovereign.
• The Yuanwu Aristocratic Family realized how powerful Zhang Chu's brother-in-law was and regretted humiliating him.

Li Yun revealed overwhelming strength in Yuanwu City, reassuring Zhang Chu and astonishing Old Daoist Wuchen and Fairy Mei. White Deer Immortal Sovereign arrived, but instead of confronting Li Yun, he greeted him respectfully and asked whether he was from the Northern Sea Domain.

• Zhang Chu learned that Li Yun was far stronger than an Immortal Sovereign and celebrated having a powerful protector.
• Old Daoist Wuchen and Fairy Mei realized Li Yun had likely destroyed the Azure Sky Demon Sect from afar.
• White Deer Immortal Sovereign arrived in Yuanwu City, alarming Old Daoist Wuchen, who feared a clash with Li Yun.
• White Deer Immortal Sovereign courteously greeted Li Yun and asked whether he was from the Northern Sea Domain.

Li Yun accepted Wuwei Dao Palace’s invitation after White Deer Immortal Sovereign offered to destroy the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family and spare Immortal Emperor Shenhe. Li Yun and his companions arrived at Wuwei Dao Palace, where its two leading Immortal Sovereigns awaited him.

• White Deer Immortal Sovereign recognized Li Yun, welcomed him on the Palace Master’s behalf, and promised the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family would cease to exist.
• Li Yun agreed to spare Immortal Emperor Shenhe, and White Deer Immortal Sovereign killed the remaining Yuanwu family members after Shenhe protested.
• Li Yun took Old Daoist Wuchen, Fairy Mei, and Zhang Chu to Wuwei Dao Palace under White Deer Immortal Sovereign’s guidance.
• Li Yun’s group arrived at the palace’s mountain gate, where Left Emperor Qingcang and Right Emperor Taxu stood among the greeters.
• Old Daoist Wuchen recognized Qingcang and Taxu as Wuwei Dao Palace’s Left and Right Imperial Heads, second only to the mysterious Palace Master.

Li Yun arrived at Wuwei Dao Palace, where its leaders respectfully welcomed him and presented Xu Weilun and his father for their betrayal of Old Daoist Wuchen. Wuchen chose to settle the matter under the palace’s rules, and the pair were sentenced to death in the Punishment Hall.

• Skybearer Immortal Sovereign and Voidstrider Immortal Sovereign welcomed Li Yun at Wuwei Dao Palace and said the Palace Master could not meet him yet.
• Voidstrider Immortal Sovereign brought Xu Weilun and his Immortal King father before Li Yun, and Old Daoist Wuchen recognized them as the men who had betrayed him.
• Voidstrider Immortal Sovereign asked Li Yun to witness Wuwei Dao Palace settling Xu Weilun’s crimes, and Li Yun told Wuchen to decide how to handle his grievance.
• Old Daoist Wuchen chose to resolve the matter according to Wuwei Dao Palace’s rules rather than act on his own.
• Voidstrider Immortal Sovereign sentenced Xu Weilun and his father to be sent to the Punishment Hall and suppressed to death.

Li Yun entered Wuwei Dao Palace’s forbidden ground to meet its Palace Master, while Old Daoist Wuchen, Fairy Mei, and Zhang Chu learned from Skybearer Immortal Sovereign that Li Yun ruled the Chasing Immortals Divine Dynasty. The three were left stunned by the scale of Li Yun’s power and waited for him to return.

• Li Yun entered Wuwei Dao Palace’s forbidden ground with Skybearer and Voidstrider to meet the Palace Master, while Old Daoist Wuchen, Fairy Mei, and Zhang Chu received lavish hospitality.
• Old Daoist Wuchen asked Skybearer whether Li Yun was safe, and Skybearer assured him that few in the Sacred Heaven Realm could threaten Li Yun.
• Skybearer praised Old Daoist Wuchen and Zhang Chu for their close ties to Li Yun and recalled how the Yuanwu Aristocratic Family had ruined its chance to benefit from Zhang Chu.
• Skybearer explained that the Northern Sea Domain had unified under the Chasing Immortals Divine Dynasty, whose lord was Li Yun.
• Old Daoist Wuchen, Fairy Mei, and Zhang Chu reacted with shock, and Old Daoist Wuchen vowed to scold Li Yun for hiding his rise from them.

Skybearer Immortal Sovereign explained the difference between ordinary Immortal Sovereigns and ancient Great Emperors who had mastered the Holy Dao, but Li Yun intervened when the revelation overwhelmed Old Daoist Wuchen, Fairy Mei, and Zhang Chu. Li Yun left the three in Skybearer's care and promised to teach them the Sacred Dao if they reached the Immortal Sovereign realm before he returned.

• Skybearer Immortal Sovereign warned Old Daoist Wuchen not to speak carelessly about Li Yun and explained that Holy Dao masters far surpassed ordinary Immortal Sovereigns.
• Skybearer described how the Holy Dao rested on all Three Thousand Great Daos and explained the Immortal Venerable realms and the limits facing those without the Holy Dao.
• Old Daoist Wuchen, Fairy Mei, and Zhang Chu became terrified by the revelations until Li Yun's snort steadied their minds.
• Li Yun warned Skybearer not to reveal such secrets carelessly again and tasked him with guiding the three, offering to teach Skybearer a complete Sacred Dao if he did well.
• Li Yun told Old Daoist Wuchen, Fairy Mei, and Zhang Chu to cultivate under Skybearer while he was away, promising to teach them the Sacred Dao if they reached the Immortal Sovereign realm before his return.

Li Yun helped Daoist Wuwei and Divine Tomb Master suppress the Undead Emperor, secretly gaining several Sacred Daos in the process. Learning that the Netherworld Realm was vulnerable after its Heavenly Venerable was slain, Li Yun and the two set out to explore it and seek a way to advance.

• Daoist Wuwei and Divine Tomb Master thanked Li Yun for helping suppress the Undead Emperor, who had escaped from the Netherworld Realm after its Supreme Nether God Heavenly Venerable was killed.
• Li Yun secretly used the system to acquire the Wuwei, Divine Tomb, and Undead Sacred Daos, along with the hidden Primordial Dark Nether Sacred Dao.
• Li Yun realized that the Netherworld Realm might let him condense an Immortal Venerable Dao Fruit without attracting the attention of powerful Immortal Venerables.
• After Li Yun shared what he had learned, Daoist Wuwei and Divine Tomb Master agreed to travel with him to the Netherworld Realm, bringing the suppressed Undead Emperor.
• The three entered the Chaotic Void and began teleporting toward the Netherworld Realm.